Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for PMS and PMDD

References

Citations

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Author: Kathe Gallagher, MSWLast Updated: July 7, 2006
Medical Review: Renée M. Crichlow, MD - Family Medicine
Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Deborah A. Penava, BA, MD, FRCSC, MPH - Obstetrics and Gynecology

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